Croatia's new passenger car registrations up 25.8% y/y in Jan-Feb – ACEA

Petrol remained the most popular fuel type for newly-registered cars in Croatia, with 3,943 sold cars, followed by hybrid electric passenger cars (2,671) and diesel ones (1,826) in the period under review, ACEA said in a statement.

The highest annual rise was reported in hybrid electric car registrations, by 96.4%, followed by a 50% increase in plug-in hybrid car registration. Battery electric car sales dropped 62% to 132 ones.

In the first two months of this year, car registrations in the European Union grew by 11.2% to 1.7 million units, according to ACEA.

New passenger car registrations in Croatia increased 31% on the year in 2023, to 57,694, ACEA said earlier.